Napoleon's women camp followers. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Terry Crowdy ; illustrated by Christa Hook.
• Authors: Crowdy, Terry
• Other Names: Hook, Christa illustrator.
• Contents: INTRODUCTION Definitions, and popular statusWOMEN AND THE ARMIES Military marriagesSoldier-sutlersChaos in spring 1793Bonaparte's early campaigns: officers' indisciplineProstitutionThe Civil Code, 1804ORGANIZATION Decree of 30 April 1793 – identification, and numbersDecree of 26 July 1800Army of Germany, 1809Grande Armée, 1812THE ROLE OF VIVANDIÈRES & CANTINIÈRES Goods and servicesSutlers' tentsDisciplineCivilian canteensBLANCHISSEUSES In barracks and campOn campaignCOSTUME The early 1790sFrom Revolution to Directory and EmpireRevolutionary cockadesTHE REGIMENTAL CHILDREN The ancien régimeLaw of 26 July 1800THE LEGEND OF MARIE TÊTE-DU-BOIS SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY PLATE COMMENTARIES INDEX.
• Publisher Details: Oxford : Osprey Publishing
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 940.271; Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Women; Women and war -- France -- History -- 19th century; Camp followers -- France -- History -- 19th century
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781472841964; 9781472841933
• Related ISBNs: 9781472841957
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